Dear Name: Well, the elegance of my nomenclature is up for debate. In high school, when I first started using my first ...

Alana "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson made special plans for her first birthday after sister Anna "Chickadee" Cardwell's death on ...

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As the son of a true crime victim, it is awful to see my mother’s name and story forgotten while her killer continues to ...

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Dear Abby: My family thinks I’m making up my long-distance boyfriend Most of the time, I have to call or go by to see my great-grandsons, if I see them at all. I’m tired of being the only one ...

I recently received a terminal cancer diagnosis. Instead of enduring chemo to extend my life for only a few months, I have ...

Even if your brother promises never to let the kids smoke and drink again, you can’t take him at his word because he has ...

Dear Eric: My daughter got married a year ago and decided to have a wedding with immediate family members only, due to the huge family on the groom’s side (the wedding was still about 100 people). It ...

Dear Annie: I have always felt like the odd one out in my family. I love them deeply, but I cannot ignore the quiet, ...

An unhealthily close family, also known as family enmeshment, is a dysfunctional family dynamic where you are not allowed to ...